Library to Expand Evening Hours
The Forsyth County Public Library will expand its evening hours beginning Jan. 4
Government Office Holiday Closings
Forsyth County government offices will be closed Thursday, Dec. 25 and Friday, Dec. 26 in observance of Christmas.
Officials to Take Oaths of Office
Several Forsyth County officials will be taking oaths of office in the upcoming weeks. Please find below the schedule for the administration of oaths. Thursday, December 18, County Administration Building, Commissioners Meeting Room, 11 a.m. The Honorable R.J. (Pete) Amos, Forsyth County Commissioner The Honorable Todd Levent, Forsyth County Commissioner Monday, December 22, Forsyth County […]
Forsyth Sheriff’s Office Seeks Detention Officers
The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office will hold entrance exams for detention officers on Friday, Dec. 19. All exams will be at 9 a.m. at the Central Park Recreation Center, 2300 Keith Bridge Road, Cumming GA 30040. Click here to register and for more information. EVERYONE MUST REGISTER FOR THE EXAM.
Register Now for Fire Department Citizens’ Fire Academy
The Forsyth County Fire Department is once again inviting citizens interested in learning more about Forsyth County’s fire and emergency services to sign up for a free 10-week Citizens’ Fire Academy. Participants in this program will gain an inside look at the profession of firefighters by learning about the variety of services offered by the […]
‘Tis the Season for Holiday Safety
The Forsyth County Fire Department encourages everyone to take precautionary measures to help ensure safety throughout the holiday season
Locals Graduate from Georgia Academy for Economic Development
The Board of the Georgia Academy for Economic Development announces Forsyth County graduates from the 2014 Region 2 Multi-Day Training Program. Class participants represented a number of professional and non-professional economic development fields, including elected officials, public servants, business leaders, educators, and social service providers from 13 counties in Region 2 Georgia. The Academy provided […]
County Offices Closed for Thanksgiving
Forsyth County government offices and Forsyth County’s three recycling convenience centers will be closed Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28, in observance of Thanksgiving.
State Rep. Hamilton Appointed to DeKalb County Cityhood Subcommittee
Yesterday House Governmental Affairs Committee Chairwoman Amy Carter (R-Valdosta) announced five appointees to the DeKalb County Cityhood Subcommittee of the House Governmental Affairs Committee. The following House members were appointed to serve on this subcommittee: Rep. Buzz Brockway (R-Lawrenceville), Chair Rep. Barry Fleming (R-Harlem) Rep. Mark Hamilton (R-Cumming) Rep. Howard Mosby (D-Atlanta) Rep. Mary Margaret […]
Forsyth County Government Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting
Forsyth County has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for the fourteenth consecutive year. The recognition was presented to Forsyth County for its comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) issued for Fiscal Year 2013. “The comprehensive annual financial […]